Fonvizinskaya, Metro station in Butyrsky District, Moscow, Russia
Fonvizinskaya is a metro station on Moscow's Lublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line featuring a modern island platform with two parallel tracks. The station sits approximately 60 meters below ground and connects the line to multiple surface transportation options.
The station opened on September 16, 2016, as part of a northwestern extension of the Lublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line. This expansion connected Maryina Roshcha with Petrovsko-Razumovskaya and added a new transit corridor to the district.
The station is named after Fonvizina Street, which honors Denis Fonvizin, an important Russian playwright from the 18th century. This naming reflects the district's connection to Russian literary history.
Access to the station is available through entrances at Milashenkova Street and Ogorodny Proyezd, where surface transportation can be found. Visitors should follow metro signage to navigate quickly to the correct platform level.
The station connects directly to Ulitsa Milashenkova station on the Moscow Monorail. This link creates a seamless interchange point between two different transit systems at the same location.
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